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You may recall that our first baby grew up to win several races at Saratoga, raking in almost a quarter of a million dollars in her racing career, and went on to attempt a broodmare career. Her first foal -- now her only foal - to reach the races is "Pete" or Prima Attrice. The horse, of course, is Bella Attrice. Once we knew it was in Bella's best interest to forego a broodmare career, we were fortunate to find someone who would care for and love her for what we hope will be many years to come. While I never had any doubts about the match with her former groom, Ronnie, I was tickled, thrilled, over-the-moon - yea, I was excited -- to get pictures this week that demonstrate how terrific a match they are. As you can see from the photos below, Bella and Ronnie look great together and the beautiful Bella has started her life with Ronnie in great fashion. Ronnie reports:
"I just wanted to send you a message and let you know that Bella and I had our first rides this weekend! She's doing fantastic. She's settled in very nicely and we've been doing a ...